On This Day

Monday, April 9, 1984

Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Tigers 5 0 1.000 --
Indians 3 1 .750 1.5
Red Sox 3 3 .500 2.5
Blue Jays 3 3 .500 2.5
Yankees 2 4 .333 3.5
Orioles 0 4 .000 4.5
Brewers 0 5 .000 5.0

Games

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 5 1 .833 --
Mariners 4 1 .800 0.5
Twins 3 2 .600 1.5
Royals 3 2 .600 1.5
Rangers 2 3 .400 2.5
Angels 2 4 .333 3.0
White Sox 1 3 .250 3.0

Games

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 4 1 .800 --
Pirates 3 2 .600 1.0
Cardinals 3 2 .600 1.0
Phillies 3 2 .600 1.0
Cubs 3 3 .500 1.5
Expos 3 3 .500 1.5

Games

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Padres 4 1 .800 --
Reds 3 3 .500 1.5
Braves 2 3 .400 2.0
Dodgers 2 4 .333 2.5
Giants 1 4 .200 3.0
Astros 1 4 .200 3.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Gary Carter 3
1 Tim Raines 3
3 George Bell 2
3 Dann Bilardello 2
3 11 others tied 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 George Bell 1
1 Gary Carter 1
1 Pedro Guerrero 1
1 Carney Lansford 1
1 Duane Walker 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Gary Carter 3
1 Nick Esasky 3
1 Carney Lansford 3
4 Dave Concepcion 2
4 4 others tied 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Steve Sax 2
2 Eddie Milner 1
2 Gary Redus 1
2 Duane Walker 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Jerry Reuss 0.57
2 Jim Clancy 0.56
2 Chuck Rainey 0.56
4 Tim Conroy 0.50
5 2 tied 0.25

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Bill Caudill 1
1 Jerry Reuss 1
1 Jeff Russell 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jim Clancy 5
1 Chuck Rainey 5
3 Tim Conroy 4
3 Jerry Reuss 4
5 4 tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tom Hume 1
1 Tom Niedenfuer 1

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Eddie Milner .529
2 Jim Gantner .524
3 George Bell .520
4 Tim Raines .480
5 Chili Davis .471

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Tony Armas 2
1 Doug DeCinces 2
1 Kirk Gibson 2
1 Wayne Gross 2
1 15 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Marshall 8
1 Ryne Sandberg 8
3 Jody Davis 7
3 Nick Esasky 7
3 3 others tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Juan Samuel 6
2 Tony Bernazard 4
2 Brett Butler 4
2 Damaso Garcia 4
2 2 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Bruce Hurst 0.00
1 Joaquin Andujar 0.00
1 Storm Davis 0.00
1 Craig McMurtry 0.00
1 7 others tied 0.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buddy Black 2
1 Jack Morris 2
3 Neil Allen 1
3 Joaquin Andujar 1
3 62 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Jack Morris 16
2 Mario Soto 14
3 Steve Carlton 12
4 Jim Clancy 11
4 Mike Moore 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Steve Bedrosian 2
1 Bill Caudill 2
1 Rich Gossage 2
1 Cecilio Guante 2
1 5 others tied 2

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Wade Boggs .355
2 Rod Carew .335
3 Lonnie Smith .323
4 Bill Madlock .322
5 Cal Ripken .321

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Mike Schmidt 40
2 Jim Rice 39
3 Tony Armas 38
4 Ron Kittle 36
4 Dale Murphy 36

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Rice 126
2 Cecil Cooper 124
3 Dale Murphy 120
4 Lance Parrish 114
4 Dave Winfield 114

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Rickey Henderson 110
2 Tim Raines 89
3 Rudy Law 77
4 Alan Wiggins 66
5 2 tied 57

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Atlee Hammaker 2.25
2 John Denny 2.33
3 Bob Welch 2.62
4 Bryn Smith 2.68
5 Alejandro Pena 2.76

Wins

Rk Player W
1 LaMarr Hoyt 25
2 Richard Dotson 22
3 Ron Guidry 21
3 Jack Morris 21
5 2 tied 19

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 278
2 Jack Morris 242
3 Mario Soto 241
4 Larry McWilliams 192
4 Fernando Valenzuela 192

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Dan Quisenberry 46
2 Bob Stanley 33
3 Lee Smith 31
4 Ron Davis 30
5 Bill Caudill 26